Hap Shaughnessy

Hap Shaughnessy (Gordon Pinsent) is the water taxi captain of Possum Lake, as well as a teller of extremely tall tales. At virtually every opportunity, Hap makes a wild and unbelievable claim to have done something extraordinary, to have some special status in the world, etc. No matter how impossible or improbable the claim, if Hap can claim to have done it, he will.


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Actor Notes

 * Hap is almost always seen wearing a Royal Canadian Regiment baseball cap, which is a nod to Pinsent's own military service as a soldier in the Regiment during the early 1950s.